Palvai Rajyalaxmi is an Indian politician from Telangana. She is a former Member of the Legislative Assembly from Sirpur Assembly constituency in the erstwhile Adilabad district, renamed as Komaram Bheem Asifabad district.[1][2]
On 15 September 1999, her husband and sitting Sirpur MLA, Palvai Purushotham Rao, was gunned down by maoists in Kagaznagar town.[3] Her son Palvai Harish Babu is a doctor and late became an MLA from the same constituency. She won from the seat held by her husband.[4] She contested on Telugu Desam ticket and won the 1999 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly election.[5][6] She polled 57,318 votes and defeated her nearest rival, Koneru Konappa of the Indian National Congress, by a margin of 29,967 votes.[7]
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- ↑ Reddy, Ravi (24 September 2018). "Araku Valley killing: For some, an eerie feeling of deja vu". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ "IndiaVotes AC: All Candidates of TDP for 1999". IndiaVotes. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ Reddy, Ravi (23 September 2018). "Araku killing brings back haunting memories for families". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ Service, Express News (20 February 2021). "No respite for grand old party as one more leader set to jump ship to BJP". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ "Palvai Rajyalaxmi". ceotelangana.nic.in. 2010. Retrieved 2 August 2024.
- ↑ Srinivas, Pillalamarri (15 January 2018). "Many young professionals try their luck with politics in Adilabad | Many young professionals try their luck with politics in Adilabad". www.deccanchronicle.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.
- ↑ "Sirpur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency". resultuniversity.com. Retrieved 26 April 2026.